The internationally renowned violinist Veronika Skuplik finds her artistic sphere of activity in
touring, teaching and recordings. She primarily plays in solo ensembles such as Concerto
Palatino, Weser-Renaissance Bremen, the FBO Consort, la dolcezza and with her duo partners
Andreas Arend and Jörg Jacobi. UrgentMusic is her ensemble, in which she meets with passionate
musicians she holds in high esteem.
She was artist in residence at the Festival Oude Musik in Utrecht in 2011 and at the Festivalul
de Musica Veche Timisoara in 2012. She is a lecturer for baroque violin and viola as well
as ensemble playing at the Hochschule für Künste in Bremen and gives masterclasses in
Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, New York (Carnegie Hall) etc. She has been a lecturer for
the European Hanse Ensemble and in the studios of the Musikfest Bremen for many years.
Veronika Skuplik’s discography comprises over 120 CDs, including five of her own productions on the
frabernardo label. VIOLINO I with Austrian sonatas for unaccompanied scordatura violin from around 1680
was released in 2014 (the Strad: “Skuplik brings to these intricate miniatures an aristocratic poise,…” ),
SILK&TWEED with Andreas Arend in 2020. The recording of VIOLINO II – CATENA BOHEMICA 2021 was
nominated for the longlist of the German Record Critics’ Award. In March 2023, VIOLINO III
– IL CICLO DELLA VITA completed the trilogy of Austrian violin sonatas from around 1680.
UMBRA AMBRA, a CD recording by her ensemble UrgentMusic with alto soloist Wiebke Lehmkuhl,
was released in December 2023

Photo: Foppe Schut